Quotes by : Edvard Munch

No longer shall I paint interiors with men reading and women knitting. I will paint living people who....

Death is pitch-dark, but colors are light. To be a painter, one must work with rays of light.

My whole life has been spent walking by the side of a bottomless chasm, jumping from stone to stone.....

For as long as I can remember I have suffered from a deep feeling of anxiety which I have tried to express....

Sickness, insanity and death were the angels that surrounded my cradle and they have followed me throughout....

I painted the picture, and in the colors the rhythm of the music quivers. I painted the colors I saw.....

The rich man who gives, steals twice over. First he steals the money and then the hearts of men.

Disease, insanity, and death were the angels that attended my cradle, and since then have followed me....

Nature is not only all that is visible to the eye... it also includes the inner pictures of the soul.....

I build a kind of wall between myself and t he model so that I can paint in peace behind it. Otherwise,....